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Tekla Quick Tip: Renewed interactive bolt creation with preview in Tekla 2024!
We asked Marcus in the BuildingPoint Scandinavia team what his favourite new feature in Tekla Structures 2024 is! His answer was the enhancements to the bolt creation command, offering two new options and a preview feature! These updates streamline the process of creating bolts within the model by allowing for precise placement and visual confirmation of bolt locations and orientations.
Rebar Labels extension for Trimble Connect - version 2.0 out now!
The Rebar Labels extension in Trimble Connect is out in version 2.0! This extension for Trimble Connect helps the skilled workers on the construction site to filter and view relevant information about rebars to make the BIM model more practical and easy to use on the construction site!
Trimble Connect Quick Tip - How to improve project management with Trimble Connect's rule-based organizer
In this Trimble Connect Quick Tip video and article, we'll dive into the practical application of Trimble Connect's Rule-Based Organizer. The Organizer is a powerful feature that can help you efficiently manage and control various aspects of your project, from tracking construction readiness to monitoring rebar and concrete statuses!
Weld Preparation Tools in Tekla Structures
Tekla Structures has an extensive range of custom weld preparation components, enhancing steel detailing with detailed and customizable options. Our demo video offers a concise overview of these tools, showcasing their functionality and practical applications.
Using laser scanning to check floor flatness
Floor Flatness check using a laser scanner: To illustrate how easy it is to check and document the conditions of a floor after a pour of concrete we went to a basement to show a practical example of how laser scanning technology can be effectively used in such scenarios!
Seamless Integration of AVEVA PDMS or E3D and Tekla Structures
In the offshore industry it is common to use AVEVA E3D but several companies also rely on Tekla Structures for fabrication drawings and CNC control to efficiently fabricate the steel for offshore structures. Watch this demo of the process of transferring a model from AVEVA products to Tekla Structures!
IDEA StatiCa Quick Tip: Applying Loads
Mastering Load Application in IDEA StatiCa: Understanding how to properly apply loads and forces in IDEA StatiCa is crucial for achieving accurate results. Maintaining equilibrium in the connection is key to ensuring the reliability of your simulations!
Tekla Tips and Tricks with Brian!
Unlock the full potential of Tekla with this comprehensive tips and tricks video! BuildingPoint Scandinavia’s Brian Jønck treats viewers to a variety of practical tips and tricks to enhance their experience with Tekla and become more productive!
IDEA StatiCa Quick Tip: The Connection Library
IDEA StatiCa's connection library features over 400,000 steel connections to assist you in selecting a design! The solutions are based on basic user input and offers a streamlined connection modeling and analysis process! Additionally, the library allows users to contribute and share their own connections to fuel collaboration in your team. Watch the video to get started!
IDEA StatiCa Quick Tip: Loading plates best practice
How to handle loading plates in IDEA StatiCa? These plates, widely used in the Nordics, serve various functions from temporary support to facilitating steel structure assembly. We cover examples like beam-to-column supports and beam-to-wall connections. In the video we delve into everything you need to know to get started on modeling, analysis, and interpretation of loading plate connections!
Tekla Cut Optimizer
A challenge faced by steel fabricators is managing and optimizing the cutting of various steel beam lengths related to what is available in stock. Fortunately, BuildingPoint Scandinavia has introduced a Tekla extension to streamline this process - the Tekla Cut Optimizer!
Point clouds in Tekla - why, what and how to do it!
Many engineers would like to use point clouds more - but some feel that using special software for point clouds can be a threshold too high… So why not bring the point cloud directly into Tekla Structures?? Watch the presentation and demo to learn more and get started!
Tekla Tips & Tricks - Numbering!
A common question to our Tekla Support team is how Numbering works in Tekla. How do Tekla pick the number to assign to parts and assemblies? How do you make similar or identical parts get the same part number? How do you take control of the numbering? Watch Erik’s presentation to learn more about Numbering in Tekla!
Trimble Connect QUICK TIP: BCF Topics
The Trimble Connect BCF Topics is an issue management system meant for communication between the project members and it was recently released for Trimble Connect. Watch the Quick Tip video or read this article to learn more!
Trimble Connect QUICK TIP: How to use the Sync function!
In this Trimble Connect QUICK TIP video we will show you how to use the Sync function in Trimble Connect to update the Common Data Environment (CDE), download the models from the CDE, and update the coordination model in your project!
Tekla tips & tricks with Brian!
Check out Kasper’s Tekla tips & tricks session that he prepared for the Tekla User Days 2023 in Denmark, which he was kind enough to record for those of you who could not come to the event itself!
Tekla 2023 - Out NOW!
Trimble announced today the introduction of the latest versions of its Tekla® software for constructible Building Information Modeling (BIM), structural engineering and steel fabrication management. Tekla Structures 2023, Tekla Structural Designer 2023, Tekla Tedds 2023 and Tekla PowerFab 2023 offer significant improvements in construction productivity, efficiency, and quality. This latest Tekla software raises the bar for automated and connected workflows across project phases and stakeholders.
Trimble Connect QUICK TIP: How to make a digital work package
In this Trimble Connect QUICK TIP video we will show you how to make digital work package! It is common to break down a project into smaller, manageable parts in construction and engineering. It’s easier for coordination, and progress monitoring. In short, have more control.